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BOOM TO BUST (1920-1941) SOCIAL CHANGE POLITICS PROSPERITY CRASH/DEPRESSION THE NEW DEAL
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POST WORLD WAR I SOCIAL CHANGE The FLAPPER 19 th AMENDMENT (1920) RURAL VS. URBAN (DEMOGRAPHICS) SUBURBS AMERICAN HEROES (Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Gertrude Ederle, Jim Thorpe)
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MASS MEDIA AND JAZZ MOVIES, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES RADIO (KDKA-PITTSBURGH, PA-1920) JAZZ (African-American Influence) (poetry, painting, literature) THE LOST GENERATION HARLEM RENAISSANCE LANGSTON HUGHES, ERNEST HEMINGWAY
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CULTURAL CONFLICTS PROHIBITION (18 TH AMEND.) BOOTLEGGING, SPEAKEASIES AND MAFIA SCOPES TRIAL (1925) KKK NAACP MARCUS GARVEY TRADITION VS. JAZZ AGE
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A REPUBLICAN DECADE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, COMMUNISM, RED SCARE SCHENCK v. U.S. (1919) SACCO AND VANZETTI LABOR STRIKES WARREN HARDING ( 1921-23 ) (Disarmament, quotas, business) TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL CALVIN COOLIDGE (1923-29) (Laissez-faire, Kellog-Briand Pact, BUSINESS) HERBERT HOOVER ( 1929-33 ) (BUSINESS, CONSUMERISM, WONDERFUL PROSPERITY)
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THE BUSINESS BOOM OF THE 1920’S CONSUMERISM CREDIT (INSTALLMENTS) ELECTRICITY ADVERTISING FORD AND MASS PRODUCTION INDUSTRIAL GROWTH “WONDERFUL PROSPERITY” THE STOCK MARKET CLASS SEPARATION
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CRASH AND DEPRESSION 10/29/29 (BLACK TUESDAY) THE BUSINESS CYCLE RISKY LOANS, CONSUMER BORROWING, BANK RUNS, BANK FAILURE, SAVINGS ERASED, CUTS IN PRODUCTION AND JOBS. OVERSPECULATION INSTABILITY MASSIVE RECESSION TO DEPRESSION
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EFFECTS OF THE DEPRESSION POVERTY “HOOVERVILLES”, “HOOVER FLAGS”, “HOOVER BLANKETS” PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT THE DUST BOWL HEALTH AND STRESS DISCRIMINATION 21 st AMENDMENT EMPIRE STATE BUILDING ELECTION OF 1932
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THE NEW DEAL FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT RELIEF, RECOVERY, REFORM PUBLIC-WORKS, BANKING, FARMING, OVERALL JOB GROWTH DEFICIT SPENDING FIRESIDE CHATS JAPAN AND GERMANY
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NEW DEAL AGENCIES FERA CWA TVA HOLC CCC PWA NRA FDIC AAA SEC NLRB SSA
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